Alibaba : the house that Jack Ma built / Duncan Clark.

By:

Clark, Duncan [author.]

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Edition: First editionDescription: xvi, 287 pages : maps, illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:

9780062413406

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DDC classification:

381/.1420951 23 CLA

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Contents:

The iron triangle -- Jack magic -- From student to teacher -- Hope and coming to America -- China is coming on -- Bubble and birth -- Backers : Goldman and SoftBank -- Burst and back to China -- Born again : Taobao and the humiliation of eBay -- Yahoo's billion-dollar bet -- Growing pains -- Icon or Icarus?

Summary: Traces the founding of Alibaba, the world's second largest Internet company, by an English teacher from humble origins, drawing on exclusive interviews to explore how the company and Jack Ma have become icons and leading employers in China's booming private sector.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
AIT-BE Special Collections	Acharya Institute of Technology	Acharya Institute of Technology		Checked out	25/02/2020	31095

Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-287).

Traces the founding of Alibaba, the world's second largest Internet company, by an English teacher from humble origins, drawing on exclusive interviews to explore how the company and Jack Ma have become icons and leading employers in China's booming private sector.

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